RECOMMENDED TEST EQUIPMENT

GENERAL INFORMATION

Table 1-1.Recommended Test Equipment (1 of 2)

 

INSTRUMENT

 

CRITICAL

RECOMMENDED

USE*

 

 

SPECIFICATION

MANUFACTURER/MODEL

*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Computer/Controller

 

PC with Windows 95 or later and National In-

Any

O, P

 

 

 

 

struments GPIB hardware and software.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Test Software

 

 

ANRITSU 2300-178

O

 

 

 

 

 

Floppy Disk

 

Formatted, IBM PC format

DS/HD 1.44 Mbyte

A

 

 

 

 

 

GPIB Cable

 

 

ANRITSU 2100-2, or equivalent

O, P,

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

 

 

 

 

 

RF/Microwave Cable

 

DC – 40 GHz, K type connectors (male

Any

P, A

 

 

 

 

or female), Length, 3 ft.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BNC Cable

 

Length, 4 ft., 2 each

Any

O

 

 

 

 

 

Printer Port Test

 

 

ANRITSU B39553

O

Fixture

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thru Line

 

 

For models 37317A and below

ANRITSU 3670A50-2, 3671A50-2

O, P

 

 

 

 

For models 37325A and above:

ANRITSU 3670K50-2, 3671K50-2

 

 

 

 

 

 

Calibration Kit

 

For models 37317A and below, with Opt 7A:

ANRITSU 3651-1*

O, P

 

 

 

 

For models 37317A and below, with Opt 7N or

ANRITSU 3653

 

 

 

 

 

7NF:

 

 

 

 

 

 

For models 37325A and above:

ANRITSU 3652-1*

 

 

 

 

 

For models 37325A and below, with Opt 7S:

ANRITSU 3650-1*

 

 

 

 

 

For model 37397A

ANRITSU 3654B

 

 

 

 

 

 

Performance Verifica-

 

 

ANRITSU 2300-237

P

tion Software

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connector Verification

 

For models 37217B and below w/Opt 7A:

ANRITSU 3667

P

Kit

 

 

 

For models 37217B and below, with Opt 7N or

 

 

 

 

 

 

7NF:

ANRITSU 3663

 

 

 

 

 

For models 37225B and above:

 

 

 

 

 

 

For models 37247B and below, with Opt 7S:

ANRITSU 3668

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANRITSU 3666

 

 

 

 

 

For model 37397A

ANRITSU 3669B

 

 

 

 

 

 

Calibration Kit sliding load (Option {-1}), required for Performance Verification only.

 

∗∗

USE CODES:

 

 

 

 

A

Adjustment / Internal Hardware Calibration

 

 

 

O

Operational Testing

 

 

 

P

Performance Verification

 

 

 

T

Troubleshooting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Anritsu 373XXA manual Recommended Test Equipment General Information, Anritsu B39553

373XXA specifications

The Anritsu 373XXA series is a notable line of microwave and RF signal analyzers designed for comprehensive analysis and testing of various wireless communication technologies. These analyzers are specifically crafted to meet the demands of modern communication systems, making them ideal for engineers and technicians working in wireless research, development, and manufacturing.

One of the main features of the Anritsu 373XXA series is its wide frequency range, which typically spans from as low as 5 kHz to several GHz, accommodating a vast array of signal types and applications. This extensive frequency coverage allows users to test and validate all manner of systems, from LTE and 5G networks to satellite communications, yielding accurate and reliable measurement results.

The device employs advanced measurement technologies that provide in-depth analysis capabilities. Among these technologies is the ability to perform both time and frequency domain measurements, allowing users to visualize and diagnose signal integrity issues effectively. In addition, the 373XXA series incorporates vector signal analysis, which is crucial in evaluating complex modulated signals, commonly found in today’s sophisticated wireless communication protocols.

Another distinguishing characteristic of the Anritsu 373XXA is its user-friendly interface. It features a large, high-resolution display that enables easy navigation through the analyzer's functions and measurements. The intuitive design is further enhanced by customizable settings and measurement configurations that streamline the workflow, making it accessible for both novice and experienced users.

The 373XXA series also supports various digital and analog signal demodulation techniques, ensuring compatibility with an array of communication standards. Furthermore, users can benefit from its built-in signal generation capabilities, which allows for end-to-end testing of devices and systems under realistic operational conditions.

Portability is another key feature of the Anritsu 373XXA series. The compact design and lightweight structure facilitate easy transport, which is particularly advantageous for field applications where mobility is critical.

Overall, the Anritsu 373XXA series stands out as a versatile and powerful tool for professionals in the RF and microwave field, thanks to its extensive frequency range, advanced measurement technologies, user-friendly interface, and portability. Whether developing new wireless standards or troubleshooting existing systems, the 373XXA delivers precision and reliability essential for today’s dynamic communication landscape.